Over a hundred deaths were reported during the third wave at the Seven Hills Hospital in Mumbai. As per a BMC report on Covid-19 deaths in the hospital, 135 patients died out of the 4,256 admitted between December 1-January 18 and 80 per cent of them were senior citizens.
29 January,2022 09:36 PM IST | MumbaiWhile the comorbid aged between 45 and 59 years still look hesitant about the vaccine, senior citizens have surpassed all expectations and over 76,000 have been inoculated in the past one week. Meanwhile, the civic body increased the number of volunteers to take care of citizens at various vaccination centres. Authorities said they want to ensure that COVID-appropriate behaviour is observed and that nobody is without a mask.
08 March,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiA video of the rush at the BKC COVID centre went viral as the next phase of vaccination for senior citizens began in Mumbai. The CoWIN app continued to face glitches on the second day of Phase II of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, leading to crowds at vaccination centres across the city. Watch this video to find out more.
03 March,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiThe first day of the BMC’s vaccination drive for senior citizens and those above 45 years with comorbidities saw total chaos at vaccination centres. This was a total contrast with the civic body’s efforts elsewhere in the city to control crowding through stiff measures. Watch this video to find out more.
02 March,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiThe central government has announced that the COVID-19 vaccination drive for senior citizens will commence next month. However, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is still waiting for clear guidelines on these vaccinations of more than 30 lakh senior citizens. The BMC doesn’t have any fool-proof data of the senior citizens. Watch this video for more details.
11 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiModel who accused two senior citizens of rape in February says they want to murder her now; duo refutes charge Six months after she accused two senior citizens of raping her, an aspiring actress has lodged a police complaint that her alleged rapists are threatening to kill her. Story By - Shiva Devnath, MiD-DAY
12 August,2012 12:53 PM ISTSenior citizen beaten to death by cop. Video courtesy: NDTV
01 March,2012 06:19 PM ISTShocking CCTV footage shows a car ramming into bystanders at a bus stop in Mumbai's western suburbs. A senior citizen was killed and several others injured in the incident
16 February,2014 03:30 PM ISTIndia plans to devise a healthcare scheme for senior citizens from unclaimed funds lying with the central government, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. There is an unclaimed corpus of about 9,000 crores (rupees 90 billion) with the government.
11 September,2015 10:17 AM ISTA senior citizen was injured when a Santro driven by a constable who was allegedly drunk, rammed into him at Tardeo late last night
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